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Free Entry Level 2 Functional Skills Maths in Lambeth – High Trees Community Development Trust

CostFREE
Duration11 weeks
LevelEntry Level
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyNCFE awarding body
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About this course

Free Entry Level 2 Functional Skills Maths course in Lambeth. Classes run at High Trees Community Development Trust, part-time during the day. The course runs for 11 weeks. You apply maths knowledge to solve simple problems and carry out everyday tasks. This entry level functional skills maths course is open to adults living in Lambeth. Classes run at a manageable pace, making them practical if you have caring responsibilities or other daytime commitments.

Who this course is for

Our Maths Functional Skills qualification supports learners to demonstrate their understanding by applying knowledge and skills to solve simple mathematical problems and carry out simple tasks.�

Entry requirements

This course is open to adults who are resident in Lambeth and who are interested in this subject area.?Functional Skills qualifications support learners to demonstrate their understanding by applying their knowledge and skills to solve simple mathematical problems or carry out simple tasks. This course is for learners who are working towards Entry 2 Maths.�

What you will learn

  • You'll apply number skills to solve simple, everyday maths problems.
  • You'll work with whole numbers, including counting, ordering, and basic calculations.
  • You'll use simple addition and subtraction in practical contexts.
  • You'll read and interpret straightforward numerical information.
  • You'll handle simple data, such as reading tables or charts.
  • You'll use basic measures, including length, weight, and time.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at High Trees Community Development Trust. Teaching focuses on applying maths to practical, real-world tasks. You'll be assessed through a written test that covers the skills taught on the course. Your tutor will track your progress throughout the 11 weeks to make sure you're ready before you sit the assessment.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. High Trees Community Development Trust will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Retail assistant: handles cash, change, and stock counts daily.
  • Care assistant: uses basic maths for medication records and timesheets.
  • Warehouse operative: measures, counts, and checks deliveries.
  • Catering assistant: follows recipes and measures ingredients accurately.
  • Cleaner or facilities operative: reads rotas and measures cleaning products.
  • Childcare worker: tracks attendance and supports early numeracy activities.

What you could study next

Once you complete this entry level functional skills maths qualification, you can move on to Entry Level 3 Functional Skills Maths. From there, the next step is Functional Skills Maths Level 1, and then Functional Skills Maths Level 2. Level 2 is the recognised GCSE maths alternative accepted by employers and colleges. Each level builds on the last, so you progress at a pace that suits you.

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